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. 2022 Nov;43(11):1240–1247. doi: 10.15537/smj.2022.43.11.20220558

Table 1.

- The distribution of anthropometric and lifestyle data among participants.

Characteristics Total (n=300) Female (n=165) Male (n=135) P-value
n % n % n %  
Age (years)              
18-21 160 53.3 96 58.2 64 47.4 0.063
22-25 140 46.7 69 41.8 71 52.6
Body mass index (Kg/m2)              
Underweight (<18.5) 20 6.7 14 8.5 6 4.4 0.186
Normal (18.5-24.9) 166 55.3 93 56.3 72 53.3
Overweight (25-29.9) 93 31 45 27.3 49 36.3
Obese (≥30) 21 7.0 13 7.9 8 6.0
WC (inch)              
<31.5 female 157 52.3 63 38.2 94 69.6 0.033*
<37 male
≥31.5 female 143 47.7 102 61.8 41 30.4
≥37 male
Systolic BP mmHg              
<130 233 77.7 141 85.5 92 68.1 <0.001**
≥130 67 22.3 24 14.5 43 31.9
Diastolic:              
<85 238 79.3 138 83.6 100 74.1 0.046*
≥85 62 20.7 27 16.4 35 25.9
Physical activity (min/week)              
<150 271 90.3 160 97.0 111 82.0 <0.001**
≥150 29 9.7 5 3.0 24 18.0
Smoking              
Yes 56 18.67 2 1.2 54 40.0 <0.001**
No 244 81.33 163 98.8 81 60.0
Smoking type              
Cigarette 21 7.0 0 0 21 15.6 <0.001**
Argela 25 8.34 2 1.2 23 17.0
Both 10 3.33 0 0 10 7.4
Fast food (times/week)              
0 36 12.0 14 8.5 22 16.3 0.004*
1-3 146 48.7 94 57.0 52 38.5
>3 118 39.3 57 34.5 61 45.2
Vegetable eating (times/week)              
0 9 3.0 7 4.2 2 1.5 0.094
1-5 200 66.7 110 66.7 90 66.7
>5 91 30.3 48 29.1 43 31.8

WC: waist circumference, BP: blood pressure, *: significant difference (<0.05), **significant difference (<0.001)